Diesel Engine Mechanic

Atlantic Emergency Solutions-Atlantic Heavy Duty • Chester, VA

92d

About The Position

Atlantic Emergency Solutions is seeking full time Diesel Engine Mechanic for our Richmond Service Center. Our Diesel Engine Technicians are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding Cummins, Detroit, and Paccar engines. They perform work as assigned by the Shop Foreman in a timely and thorough manner, maintaining a superior standard of workmanship in all services performed. Technicians inspect, diagnose, and repair aftertreatment systems across multiple engine platforms, advising the Shop Foreman of recommended changes to services ordered and identifying additional repairs needed. They dismantle, repair, reassemble, and test diesel engines and components utilizing specialized tools and equipment. Attendance at training sessions is required to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques. Technicians also perform additional repairs when equipment is returned due to workmanship issues to ensure customer satisfaction and maintain accurate work order records and time-clocked jobs. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of prior experience in the heavy truck/diesel industry.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. without assistance.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and have a satisfactory driving record.
• Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with a tanker endorsement is required (or willingness to obtain).
• ASE Mechanic and EVT certifications, as well as a state inspection license, are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding Cummins, Detroit, and Paccar engines.
• Performing work as assigned by the Shop Foreman in a timely and thorough manner.
• Maintaining a superior standard of workmanship in all services performed.
• Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing aftertreatment systems across multiple engine platforms.
• Advising the Shop Foreman of recommended changes to services ordered and identifying additional repairs needed.
• Dismantling, repairing, reassembling, and testing diesel engines and components utilizing specialized tools and equipment.
• Attending training sessions as required to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, machinery, and servicing techniques.
• Performing additional repairs when equipment is returned due to workmanship issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintaining accurate work order records and time-clocked jobs.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance (medical/dental/vision) for employee and dependents.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Short term/long term disability and life insurance, with AD&D coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match (50% up to 6%).
• Paid time off (PTO) that accrues 15 days per year.
• Supplemental insurance options (Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer).
• Legal Resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees